EP2321401 - METHOD OF AND APPARATUS FOR FERMENTING BIOMASS [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 03.01.2020 Database last updated on 03.09.2024 | |
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Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 10.10.2018 | ||
Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 11.09.2018 | ||
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Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 19.05.2017 | Most recent event Tooltip | 01.07.2022 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MK | published on 03.08.2022 [2022/31] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Toukonummi, Olavi Turuntie 1153 25240 Hajala / FI | [2011/20] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
see applicant ... | [2011/20] | Representative(s) | Genip Oy Heikinkatu 7 48100 Kotka / FI | [2019/09] |
Former [2011/39] | Ansala, Jyrki Matti, et al Genip Oy Heikinkatu 7 48100 Kotka / FI | ||
Former [2011/20] | Ansala, Jyrki Matti Genip Oy Kirkkokatu 8 B FIN-48100 Kotka / FI | Application number, filing date | 09784159.7 | 07.08.2009 | [2011/20] | WO2009FI50651 | Priority number, date | FI20080000456 | 07.08.2008 Original published format: FI 20080456 | [2011/20] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | WO2010015728 | Date: | 11.02.2010 | Language: | EN | [2010/06] | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP2321401 | Date: | 18.05.2011 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.02.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2011/20] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2321401 | Date: | 27.02.2019 | Language: | EN | [2019/09] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 08.04.2010 | Classification | IPC: | C12M1/107, C12P5/02 | [2011/20] | CPC: |
C12M27/02 (EP,US);
C02F11/04 (FI);
C05F7/00 (FI);
C12M21/04 (EP,US);
C12M23/02 (EP,US);
C12M29/20 (EP,US);
Y02E50/30 (EP,US)
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Former [2011/20] | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR | Title | German: | VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR VERGÄRUNG VON BIOMASSE | [2011/20] | English: | METHOD OF AND APPARATUS FOR FERMENTING BIOMASS | [2011/20] | French: | PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL DE FERMENTATION DE BIOMASSE | [2011/20] | Entry into regional phase | 04.03.2011 | National basic fee paid | 04.03.2011 | Designation fee(s) paid | 04.03.2011 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 31.05.2010 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP | 04.03.2011 | Examination requested [2011/20] | 18.04.2011 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 17.05.2017 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 11.09.2017 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 15.05.2018 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 06.09.2018 | Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO | 06.09.2018 | Fee for grant paid | 06.09.2018 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 11.10.2018 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 23.01.2019 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | Divisional application(s) | The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is 17.05.2017 | Opposition(s) | 28.11.2019 | No opposition filed within time limit [2020/06] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 24.08.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 23.08.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 23.08.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 25.08.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 20.08.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 22.08.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 22.08.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | 28.08.2018 | Renewal fee patent year 10 |
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